US Bridges

Seaford DR over Hcfcd Unit A120-03-00

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 0.2 MI N of Fuqua · Structure no. 121020B57937514

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Seaford DR over Hcfcd Unit A120-03-00 is a concrete slab carrying Seaford DR over Hcfcd Unit A120-03-00 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,500 by 2031. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSeaford DR
CrossesHcfcd Unit A120-03-00
Location0.2 MI N of Fuqua
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.61383, -95.22924
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2011)
Projected traffic3,500 by 2031
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$3,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Seaford DR over Hcfcd Unit A120-03-00 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Seaford DR over Hcfcd Unit A120-03-00 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Seaford DR over Hcfcd Unit A120-03-00 carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Seaford DR over Hcfcd Unit A120-03-00?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Seaford DR over Hcfcd Unit A120-03-00?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.